Black History 101: Final

Slavery is

• a thing of the past

• the act of owning someone as property

• something that never happened

• something that started in America

Slavery started in America.

• True

• False

Slaves were transported to America in ships in what was known as the ...

• slave trade

• voyage of the ages

• middle passage

• slave cycle

Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation?

• President Hayes

• Frederick Douglass

• President Obama

• President Lincoln

What year was the Emancipation Proclamation signed into law?

• 1860

• 1863

• 1865

• 1877

What court case legalized the "Separate but equal" doctrine and the Jim Crow laws?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• The Dred Scott Case

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Alabama

Which case reversed "separate but equal"?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• The Dred Scott Case

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Louisiana

How long did Jim Crow last?

• 22 years

• 36 years

• 42 years

• 58 years

Black men and ____ times more likely to be arrested than white men.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

Which of the following was NOT a Civil Rights leader?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Harriet Tubman

• Rosa Parks